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DERWENT Facilities Management (Derwent FM) has announced two key new appointments, ready to join a strong and established team providing support services to over 18,000 student units across the UK.

The company, which is a subsidiary of affordable housing provider Derwent Living, specialises in offering integrated, bundled or individual services, including cleaning, security and building maintenance.

The deal, which has a three-year extension, will see the national provider deliver hard and soft facilities management for a newly built student residence on Madeira Road West. Derwent FM will also provide a number of other services including energy performance and student reception along with the management of specialist sub-contractors.

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We are delighted to announce that DFM have been successful in securing a significant long term contract with the University of Leicester supplying circa 1200 beds from 2020. This contract adds yet another Scheme to our extensive pipeline of upcoming business over the next few years and represents a very exciting opportunity to work with yet another very progressive client in the University of Leicester.

Derwent Living (Derwent FM's parent organisation) has officially joined the Places for People Group as a subsidiary organisation. The move will see the Group become one of the UK’s largest property management organisations with a portfolio of more than 182,000 homes across the country.

Derwent FM will be exhibiting at this year’s Facilities Show in London from Tuesday 21 June to Thursday 23 June – so why not come along and meet our team? We’re really looking forward to attending the event and meeting lots of new and existing clients and partners.